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Sharp White Blocks Contrast Nature in Thailand: Suan Kachamudee Resort

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Suan Kachamudee is a boutique resort on the east coast of Koh Samui Island in Chaweng Noi, Thailand. The resort was developed by Sicart & Smith Architects , a French International Design Studio based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The main idea behind the project was to create a contrast between the buildings and the rocks.

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Modern Villa Captures Sea Views in Koh Samui, Thailand

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Sicart & Smith Architects is an international boutique design firm in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Led by Franck Sicart and Julien Smith, two French architects, the company develops modern and tropical designs. The result is a horizontal design, low roof-lines and a simple material palette.

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Rigid core reigns with a focus on innovation

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Suppliers across the show floor showed off their version of PVC-free, recyclable or eco-friendly rigid core options designed to intrigue today’s “Earth-conscious” consumers. Now we’ve taken it and we’re offering the same colors in a herringbone option—so a little bit more stylistic in design. Take Raskin Industries for example.

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Wienerberger announces the 11th Brick Award 2024

Ceramics of Italy

For almost two decades, wienerberger has been celebrating the outstanding achievements of brick architecture and highlighting the transformative power of this material in contemporary design.

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Contemporary Couple’s Apartment in Brooklyn Enriched With Asian Artifacts

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Their apartment was designed by Tali Roth of Homepolish and is located in One Hanson Place, a former savings bank tower and one of the tallest buildings in Brooklyn, New York, USA. An antique mannequin from Dorit’s childhood bedroom back in Ohio, which adds a touch of childhood home to a cozy bedroom nook.

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Wood: Movin’ on up to the high end

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“We’re sourcing out of Canada, Portugal, Thailand, Vietnam and the U.S., For example, the 9½-inch-wide Chateau collection is coming out of Thailand, but the 7-inch-wide x ½-inch French oak product is sourced from Portugal. maple (Canada) and the opening price point white oak comes out of Vietnam.

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Industry disrupters 2024: Internal factors, external forces upend status quo

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PureGrain direct digital print DLVT flooring uses digital embossing technology to create high-definition designs directly on a high-density rigid core. What’s more, the initiative is designed to change how retailers and manufacturers work together to sell that flooring. These products offer the realistic look and feel of actual wood.